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Latest UT Tyler Poll Reveals Voters’ Opinions Leading Up to 2024 Presidential Debate
Poll Percentages by Survey Item Border security, economy among top issues with Texas voters polled TYLER, Texas (June 26, 2024) – Ahead of a televised debate this week, former President Donald Trump holds an 8% advantage with a sample of registered Texas voters when voters consider candidates on the ballot, according to the latest survey…
Read MoreTexas Weekly Gas Price Update
June 24, 2024 Average gasoline prices in Texas have risen 7.8 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.03/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 13,114 stations in Texas. Prices in Texas are 8.0 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 18.0 cents per gallon lower than a year ago. The…
Read MoreJIM “PAPPY” MOORE: Are You Tired?
By Jim “Pappy” Moore Are you tired of gasoline costing over three dollars a gallon? Are you tired of trying to buy the same food for the same cost you did four years ago? Are you tired of being told by wealthy liberals you need to watch your carbon footprint while guys like John Kerry…
Read MoreDave Campbell’s Texas Football @dctf 🚨 REVEALED: CLASS 4A DIVISION I AND DIVISION II TOP 10 🚨
🚨 REVEALED: CLASS 4A DIVISION I AND DIVISION II TOP 10 🚨@SvilleYJFB and @carthagedawgs start the year as our top teams in the state! #txhsfb #dctf The COMPLETE Top 25 is in the summer magazine. 🫵 pic.twitter.com/8Pl4unWvFS — Dave Campbell’s Texas Football — TexasFootball.com (@dctf) June 21, 2024
Read MoreAfter decades of lobbying by Christian conservative donors, school voucher legislation may finally have the votes
By Jeremy Schwartz, The Texas Tribune and ProPublica June 21, 2024 “After decades of lobbying by Christian conservative donors, school voucher legislation may finally have the votes” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide…
Read MoreFor Gilmer coach Alan Metzel, faith is a special inheritance
“You’d have to search all across America to find anybody that’s come even remotely close to impacting the number of people that Alan Metzel has” Gilmer’s Metzel doubles as Head Coach, Pastor 👇#txhsfb | @GilmerBuckeyeFB | ✍️@Carter_Yates16 https://t.co/UmfMB77Th7 — Dave Campbell's Texas Football — TexasFootball.com (@dctf) June 19, 2024
Read MoreVideo: Gilmer Fire Department @ Gilmer Rotary Club – June 18, 2024
An East Texas town wants to revolutionize how the state cares for people living with memory loss
By Jess Huff and Stephen Simpson, The Texas Tribune June 19, 2024 “An East Texas town wants to revolutionize how the state cares for people living with memory loss” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government…
Read MoreTexas Weekly Gas Price Update
June 17, 2024 Average gasoline prices in Texas have risen 5.2 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.95/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 13,114 stations in Texas. Prices in Texas are 16.6 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 13.6 cents per gallon lower than a year ago. The…
Read MoreJIM “PAPPY” MOORE: How to Ruin a Franchise
By Jim “Pappy” Moore Corporate Wienies ruin it all for everyone. These are NOT the people who create businesses, who nurture them into success. These are the faceless, soulless number crunchers who think shaving costs by altering a winning product is smart management. There’s a burger chain I’ve been loyal to for forty years. Let’s…
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